🌱 What state police in Kittanning are probing at Armstrong High School
Kittanning, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Kittanning! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What state police in Kittanning are probing at Armstrong High School
- How Kittanning’s gas price compares to nearby Western Pennsylvania towns
- Kittanning community remembers lifelong resident and nurse Bobbi Renee King
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 49 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• State police, Armstrong County DA investigating Armstrong School District (butlereagle.com) — State police based in Kittanning and the Armstrong County district attorney are investigating anonymous allegations of inappropriate relationships involving staff and former students at Armstrong High School. Officials stress that student safety is the top priority, say no arrests or charges have been filed as of Tuesday, and note the district cannot discuss confidential personnel matters but is cooperating with law enforcement. 
• AAA: Gas Prices Tumble in Pa. (exploreclarion.com) — Drivers in and around Kittanning are paying about $4.798 per gallon for regular unleaded, as part of a broader drop in Western Pennsylvania gas prices this week. The report compares Kittanning’s price with nearby communities and explains how national oil markets and demand are affecting what you pay at the pump.
• Bobbi Renee King (April 30, 1965 (sweetwaternow.com) — Kittanning residents are mourning the passing of 61-year-old lifelong area resident and nurse Bobbi Renee King, who died May 28 at her home. Born in Kittanning and devoted to caring for others, she leaves behind close family in Kittanning, Wyoming, Ford City, Cadogan, and beyond; a celebration of her life will be held later.
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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL- 3 HOUR EARLY DISMISSAL- GRADUATION DAY FOR SENI
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FLEX ACT 80 DAY- TEACHERS ONLY
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Armstrong JSHS Softball/Baseball Fields
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West Hills Intermediate Sch Kittanning, PA 16201
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ford City First Friday (on Thursday) →
Ford City Memorial Park, Ford City
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Graduation for Seniors
Lenape El Sch Ford City, PA 16226 -
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL- 3 HOUR EARLY DISMISSAL- GRADUATION DAY FOR SENI
West Hills Intermediate Sch Kittanning, PA 16201 -
3 hr. early dismissal
Lenape El Sch Ford City, PA 16226 -
Last Day of School for Students
Lenape El Sch Ford City, PA 16226 -
Flex Act 80 day (teachers only)
Lenape El Sch Ford City, PA 16226 -
FLEX ACT 80 DAY- TEACHERS ONLY
West Hills Intermediate Sch Kittanning, PA 16201
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Monday June 8
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Kittanning. Apply here.
- AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Kittanning. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kittanning here.
🗞 Nearby News
Freeport
- Freeport Theatre Festival (triblive.com)
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- Police reports as of June 1 (butlereagle.com)
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- Stolen Weapons Grade Uranium: Remembering the Apollo Affair (sgtreport.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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